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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,143.20, 906,159.60 and 446,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,143.20, 906,159.60 and 446,512.80 is: 668,621.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,143.20 : 906,159.60 = 446,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,143.20/906,159.60 = 446,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,143.20x = 906,159.60 × 446,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,143.20x = 404,611,860,242.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,611,860,242.88/605,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,621.68

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